League-position context
Grimsby rank18th
Exeter City rank4th
Grimsby points51
Exeter City points80
Grimsby: #18 ยท 51 pts ยท GD -24
37 pts off the top 2. 21 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Exeter City: #4 ยท 80 pts ยท GD +10
8 pts off the top 2. 12 pts above the play-off edge. 33 pts clear of the relegation zone.
29-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.